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BRICS+ agriculture beyond borders: Trade and resilience for a food-secure worldWith India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...
QR codes on rice bags: Centre widens grain-tracking pilot to 3 statesThe Centre is expanding its QR tagging system for Food Corporation of India foodgrain bags. This initiative will cover Andhra Pradesh, Tela...
Open MSP procurement, storage to private sector: StarAgri CEOStarAgri CEO Amith Agarwal advocates a bigger private-sector role in MSP procurement and storage to boost efficiency, warehousing capacity,...
Government to build foodgrain godowns in every blockThe scheme will utilise funds already allocated for other schemes, Thakur said. Under this scheme, a godown of a capacity of 2000 tonnes wi...
India approves world's largest food storage scheme in co-operative sector at the cost of Rs 1 lakh croreThe Indian government plans to establish the world's largest food grain storage scheme under the cooperative societies sector, which will b...
MP building steel silos for foodgrain storage in 9 districtsThis would increase foodgrain storage capacity in Madhya Pradesh by 2.50 lakh MT, Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Minister ...
Centre directs Bihar government to lift foodgrain quota by August 31Bihar has got storage capacity for 5.37 lakh tonnes foodgrains of which almost all infrastructure belongs to the Centre, Paswan said
About 40 per cent foodgrains stored unprofessionally: AssochamAbout 40 per cent of government's foodgrain is stored in an "unprofessional" way due to acute shortage of storage capacity to the tune of 3...
Tardy progess in building foodgrains storage in 6 statesThe performance of six states including Haryana, UP, Bihar and West Bengal has been unsatisfactory in construction of godowns for foodgrain...
FCI to call bids for building silos of 2 mn ton capacityFCI today said it will soon invite bids for building modern foodgrain storage facilities, 'silos', at 42 locations across the country.
- Govt needs extra 20 mn tonne foodgrains storage capacity
The government today said it requires extra foodgrains storage capacity of 20 million tonnes in the medium term.
- Covered foodgrain storage cap to touch 71 MT in 2 years
India's total covered storage capacity for foodgrains will increase to about 71 MT in the next two years on the back of construction of god...
No storage space for bumper stock in India's food bowl Punjab & HarayanaThe storage houses and government godowns are packed with previous year's produce, leaving no space for the fresh produce in the country's ...
- Central Warehousing Corporation to invest Rs 100 crore to increase storage capacity
Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) will invest Rs 100 crore this fiscal to create 2.10 lakh tonnes of foodgrains storage capacity.
- India needs modern storage to sustain food bill proposals
Food minister KV Thomas said that country needs modern storage facilities like China to sustain the implementation of new food bill provisi...
- Govt to create SPVs to lure private investment in storage infra
The government on Saturday said it will create a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to attract private investment for setting up bulk foodgrains...
- Rotting foodgrain rattles govt
Aggressive measures will be taken to increase storage capacity.
- Over 11,700 tonnes of foodgrains damaged in FCI godowns: Pawar
Over 11,700 tonnes of foodgrains worth Rs 6.86 crore were found "damaged" in government godowns, Food and Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar...
- Grains go down the rotten path
The government’s efforts to augment foodgrain storage facility across the country so as to give an impetus to their procurement and prevent...
- State-of-the-art steel silos for foodgrains
Seven years after the government mooted private sector participation via build-own-operate basis for bulk handling, storage and transportat...